{"id":24944,"date":"2021-04-29T08:16:41","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T16:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=24944"},"modified":"2021-04-29T08:16:41","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T16:16:41","slug":"team-1-back-to-ebc-and-team-2-taking-a-hike-to-the-lhotse-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2021\/04\/29\/everest\/team-1-back-to-ebc-and-team-2-taking-a-hike-to-the-lhotse-face\/","title":{"rendered":"Team 1 back to EBC and Team 2 taking a hike to the Lhotse Face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 29, 2021<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24947\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24944]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24947\" class=\"wp-image-24947 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg\" alt=\"Camp 1 (Phunuru Sherpa)\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-1-Phunuru-Sherpa-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Camp 1 (Phunuru Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ang Jangbu checked in to let us know that Team 1 has returned to EBC for some well-deserved rest.\u00c2\u00a0 The team made great time coming down from Camp 2.\u00c2\u00a0 Moving efficiently downhill is an important skill when climbing any mountain and the team is proving they have trained well for the climb.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-24944 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[24944]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Climbers descending from top of Icefall (Kevin Kayl)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-768x1026.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-940x1256.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-620x828.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Climbers-descending-from-top-of-Icefall-Kevin-Kayl.jpg 958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-24946'>\n\t\t\t\tClimbers descending from top of Icefall (Kevin Kayl)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-2-at-night-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[24944]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-2-at-night-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-Phunuru-Sherpa-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Camp 2 at night looking down the Western Cwm (Phunuru Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-2-at-night-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-Phunuru-Sherpa-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-2-at-night-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-Phunuru-Sherpa-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Camp-2-at-night-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-24948'>\n\t\t\t\tCamp 2 at night looking down the Western Cwm (Phunuru Sherpa)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Team 2 had a casual breakfast and then set off for a hike towards the base of the Lhotse Face.\u00c2\u00a0 This is a great way to get your heartrate up and help yourself with the acclimatization process.\u00c2\u00a0 Team 2 will depart Camp 2 early tomorrow morning to head back down to EBC.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24945\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24944]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24945\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"Crampon Point before Lhotse Face (Kevin Kayl)\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-940x602.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-620x397.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl-195x125.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Crampon-Point-before-Lhotse-Face-Kevin-Kayl.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24945\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crampon Point before Lhotse Face (Kevin Kayl)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ang Jangbu also has 15 Sherpas carrying from EBC to Camp 2 today, putting them in position to start building Camp 3 and carrying loads to the upper mountain while the weather holds.<\/p>\n<p>Continued good weather on Mount Everest and all is well!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 29, 2021 Ang Jangbu checked in to let us know that Team 1 has returned to EBC for some well-deserved rest.\u00c2\u00a0 The team made great time coming down from Camp 2.\u00c2\u00a0 Moving efficiently downhill is an important skill when climbing any mountain and the team is proving they have trained well for the climb. 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